Flexport Logistics Updates

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  • Vessels, Wait Time, Rail Dwell table (Week 25) by port across USWC, CAWC and USEC/Gulf with yard-capacity notes, color-coded
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    Freight Market Update: June 20, 2024

    Transpacific volumes stay strong as Cape of Good Hope routings and port congestion drive blank sailings, with carriers maintaining June GRIs.

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  • Vessels, wait time and rail dwell table by port, Week 24, color-coded by week-over-week change for USWC, CAWC, USEC/Gulf
    Logistics Update6 Minute Read

    Freight Market Update: June 13, 2024

    Week of June 13, 2024: strong transpacific volumes and Cape of Good Hope routings drive blank sailings, port congestion, and rising ocean rates.

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  • Vessels, wait time and rail dwell table (Week 22) for USWC, CAWC, USEC/Gulf ports with yard capacity call-outs
    Logistics Update5 Minute Read

    Freight Market Update: May 30, 2024

    Transpacific eastbound ocean freight enters peak conditions as May imports rise 6.8% YoY and carriers push successive $1,000 GRIs across gateways.

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  • Vessels, wait time and rail dwell table (Week 21) by US port; Houston 12 vessels waiting, yard capacity and call-out notes
    Logistics Update6 Minute Read

    Freight Market Update: May 23, 2024

    Transpacific eastbound ocean freight enters peak conditions as May US imports rise 6.8% YoY and carriers push fresh $1000 GRIs in late May 2024.

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  • Port table Vessels, Wait Time, Rail Dwell Week 19 by US port with vessels waiting, berth wait, rail dwell and yard capacity call-outs
    Logistics Update5 Minute Read

    Freight Market Update: May 9, 2024

    A strong May 1 GRI lifts Transpacific spot rates on robust US demand, while a possible Canadian railroad strike from May 22 raises new disruption concerns.

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  • Vessels, wait time and rail dwell table by port, Week 17, with vessels waiting, berth wait and yard capacity call-outs
    Logistics Update4 Minute Read

    Freight Market Update: April 25, 2024

    Freight Market Update for April 25, 2024, as congestion builds at Vancouver and Prince Rupert and fog closures tighten transpacific space ahead of a GRI.

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  • Vessels, Wait Time, Rail Dwell table (Week 11) by port across USWC, CAWC and USEC/Gulf with color-coded weekly trends
    Logistics Update6 Minute Read

    Freight Market Update: March 14, 2024

    Flexport shares top takeaways from TPM '24 in Long Beach, where Red Sea risks, Panama Canal restrictions, and ILA contract talks fueled supply chain uncertainty.

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    Freight Market Update: February 7, 2024

    Global air cargo capacity rises 10% over 2019 as Red Sea crisis and Lunar New Year lift transpacific and Asia-Europe air yields into late January.

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